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Developing an Estate Strategy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 52

Developing an Estate Strategy

A good estate strategy is an integral part of healthcare planning. This publication gives best practice advice and includes sample strategies in the form of case studies. It is complemented by two other publications: "Estatecode", which includes a section on property appraisal; and "Capital Investment Manual", which sets out the process for procuring new capital assets.

High Quality Care for All
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 92

High Quality Care for All

This review incorporates the views and visions of 2,000 clinicians and other health and social care professionals from every NHS region in England, and has been developed in discussion with patients, carers and the general public. The changes proposed are locally-led, patient-centred and clinically driven. Chapter 2 identifies the challenges facing the NHS in the 21st century: ever higher expectations; demand driven by demographics as people live longer; health in an age of information and connectivity; the changing nature of disease; advances in treatment; a changing health workplace. Chapter 3 outlines the proposals to deliver high quality care for patients and the public, with an emphasis...

In-patient Facilities for Older People
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 62

In-patient Facilities for Older People

This publication sets out best practice guidance on the building or refurbishment of dedicated in-patient facilities for older people, comprising intermediate care facilities and facilities for people with dementia. Sections cover: general design requirements; room spaces; engineering requirements; and cost information. It includes two cases studies of an intermediate care centre and a nursing home. The guidance takes account of the recommendations made in the National Service Framework for Older People, the NHS Plan and the Wanless report ('Securing our future health: taking a long-term view, 2002) in relation to health care services for older people, including the need for patient privacy and dignity, space and rehabilitation services.

Facilities for Mortuary and Post-mortem Room Services
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 68

Facilities for Mortuary and Post-mortem Room Services

This publication contains guidance to NHS organisations on planning and designing comprehensive mortuary and post-mortem facilities, including accommodation for the receipt, storage, viewing and removal of bodies; post-mortem examinations; visiting relatives and friends; staff support facilities; teaching and research. This third edition of the publication builds on and replaces the second edition published in 2001 (ISBN 0113224605).

Sterile Services Department
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 88

Sterile Services Department

Provides guidance to help health planners, estates and facilities managers, sterile services managers and capital planning and design teams to plan and design a sterile services department. It discusses the objectives of a sterile services department (SSD) and service requirements, particularly focusing on: raising standards in decontamination services by optimising the built environment: service requirements strategy: calculating the optimum capacity of an SSD to eradicate bottlenecks: determining the most appropriate location of an SSD. Design guidance based on the above service objectives is outlined. Finally, the finer details of the individual spaces within an SSD are discussed.

Facilities for Surgical Procedures
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 96

Facilities for Surgical Procedures

Supplies guidance relevant to facilities for surgical procedures in all healthcare settings. This volume covers the facilities required to support in-patient operating theatres in an acute general hospital.

Manual of Perioperative Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 400

Manual of Perioperative Care

Manual of Perioperative Care is a comprehensive manual of principles of care designed to support the clinical practice of perioperative practitioners, whether they are nurses or operating department practitioners. This book meets the needs of those studying perioperative practice as well as those who would like an up-to-date comprehensive reference on their bookshelf. It covers the fundamentals of perioperative practice, placing them within the wider context of modern surgical care. With a practical, accessible focus, aided by full colour illustrations, this book follows the journey that the patient makes through their surgical care, with sections on: The foundation for safe and effective perioperative care Infection prevention and control Patient safety and managing risks Different patient care groups Approaches to surgery This book is essential reading for all students on perioperative courses, as well as newly qualified perioperative nurses and operating department practitioners.

Estatecode
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 126

Estatecode

With an amendment slip which incorporates the Directions relating to the register of public sector land. Supersedes the document 'Estatecode: essential guidance on estates and facilities management' (2002, ISBN 9780113225491). On cover and title page: Core elements

Who Needs Migrant Workers?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 352

Who Needs Migrant Workers?

Are migrant workers needed to 'do the jobs that locals will not do' or are they simply a more exploitable labour force? Do they have a better 'work ethic' or are they less able to complain? Is migrant labour the solution to 'skills shortages' or actually part of the problem? This book provides a comprehensive framework for analysing the demand for migrant workers in high-income countries. It demonstrates how a wide range of government policies, often unrelated to migration, contribute to creating a growing demand for migrant labour. This demand can persist even during economic downturns. The book includes quantitative and qualitative analyses of the changing role of migrants in the UK econom...

Estatecode Volume 2
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 123

Estatecode Volume 2

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1994
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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